Anantnag (Lok Sabha constituency)

Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is one of the six Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu & Kashmir state in northern India.

Assembly segments

Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

  1. Tral (assembly constituency no. 31)
  2. Pampore (assembly constituency no. 32)
  3. Pulwama (assembly constituency no. 33)
  4. Rajpora (assembly constituency no. 34)
  5. Wachi (assembly constituency no. 35)
  6. Shopian (assembly constituency no. 36)
  7. Noorabad (assembly constituency no. 37)
  8. Kulgam (assembly constituency no. 38)
  9. Homshalibug (assembly constituency no. 39)
  10. Anantnag (assembly constituency no. 40)
  11. Devsar (assembly constituency no. 41)
  12. Doru (assembly constituency no. 42)
  13. Kokarnag (assembly constituency no. 43)
  14. Shangas (assembly constituency no. 44)
  15. Bijbehara (assembly constituency no. 45)
  16. Pahalgam (assembly constituency no. 46)

Members of Parliament

Key

 INC    JKN    Janata Dal    PDP  

ElectionMemberParty
1977 Mohammad Shafi Qureshi Indian National Congress
1980 Ghulam Rasool Kochak Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1984 Akbar Jahan Begum Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1989 P. L. Handoo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1991 election not held due to Kashmir insurgency
1996 Mohammad Maqbool Janata Dal
1998 Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Indian National Congress
1999 Ali Mohammed Naik Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2004 Mehbooba Mufti Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2009 Mirza Mehboob Beg Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2014 Mehbooba Mufti Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party

Election results

2004 election

General Election, 2004: Anantnag
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDP Mehbooba Mufti 74,436 49.55
JKN Dr. Mehboob Beg 35,498 23.63
CPI(M) Mohamad Yusuf Tarigami 18,466 12.29
BJP Sofi Mohf. Yousuf 4,836 3.22
Independent Imtiyaz Ahmad Rather 2,827 1.88
Independent Ab. Majeed Naikoo 2,760 1.84
Independent Mohd. Maqbool Dar 2,691 1.79
LJP Sanjay Saraf 1,595 1.06
Independent Gh. Rasool 1,586 1.06
Forward Bloc Hamidullah Wani 1,504 1.00
Independent Gh. Mohi-ud-din Dar 1,278 0.85
RLD Mohd. Yousuf Qurashi 1,115 0.74
Samata Party Gh. Mohd. Tantary 864 0.58
Independent Ramesh Kumar Bhat 763 0.51
Majority 38,938
Turnout 150,219 15.04
PDP gain from JKN Swing

General Elections 2009

[2]

Indian general elections, 2009: Anantnag[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKN Mirza Mehboob Beg 148,317 46.53% +22.90%
PDP Peer Mohammad Hussain 143,093 44.90% -4.65%
BJP Mohammad Sidiq Khan 3,918 1.23% -1.99%
Majority 5,224 1.63%
Turnout 318,726 27.10%
JKN gain from PDP Swing

General Election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Anantnag[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDP Mehbooba Mufti 2,00,429 53.41 +8.51
JKN Mirza Mehboob Beg 1,35,012 35.38 -10.52
BJP Mushtaq Ahmad Malik 4,720 1.26 +0.03
NOTA None of the Above 5,936 1.58 ---
Majority 65,417 17.43 +15.80
Turnout 3,75,279 28.00 +0.90
PDP gain from JKN Swing +8.51

See also

References

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